The Works Of John Witherspoon ...

This is Volume 5 of "The Works of John Witherspoon," a collection of essays, sermons, and other valuable pieces by the influential Scottish-American Presbyterian minister, educator, and Founding Father. John Witherspoon (1723-1794) served as the president of the College of New Jersey (later Princeton University) and was a signatory to the United States Declaration of Independence.

This volume offers insights into Witherspoon's theological perspectives, moral philosophy, and political thought. His writings reflect the intellectual currents of the Enlightenment era and the religious fervor of the Great Awakening. Witherspoon's work provides a valuable window into the shaping of American identity and the foundations of its republican ideals. His contributions remain relevant for understanding the interplay of religion, politics, and education in the formation of the United States.

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